Zimbabwe to purchase SA coins
Zimbabwe is asking if it can purchase South African coins for use in commerce, but since Zimbabwe is not a […]
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ZANU-PF Conference Confirms President Mugabe’s Candidacy for Zimbabwe Elections
Zimbabwe’s long-time president says his party is geared up for a “resounding” victory in elections scheduled for next year. Robert […]
Zambia State House in marijuana supply scandal
Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka has arrested two men for supplying marijuana to some police officers at State House. […]
Mugabe to seek new term
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was at the weekend endorsed by his Zanu PF party structures to stand for another term […]
Mugabe attacks fake prophets
President Mugabe has attacked husbands and wives teams calling themselves prophets and prophestesses saying there were now too many people […]
Zambia ponders fuel exports to Malawi, Mozambique
The Zambian government has said it is assessing possibility of facilitating for a private sector-driven business venture of exporting fuel […]
South Africa’s Zuma drops suit over rape cartoon
South African President Jacob Zuma intends to drop a four-year-old lawsuit claiming nearly $600,000 in damages from a cartoonist who […]
Libya after Ghadaffi – Better or worse?
Despite western euphoria that greeted the NATO-led UN mandate of the “Responsibility to protect” (R2P) as “mission accomplished” following the […]
Zimbabwean pressure group calls for the demolition of President Robert Mugabe’s government
A Zimbabwean pressure group, “Zimbabwe Let’s Unite”, has called for the demolition of the government of Robert Mugabe. The UK-based […]
Poor Infrastructure Is Africa’s Soft Underbelly
This is a guest post by Harvard professor Calestous Juma In one of Africa’s most ambitious investment decisions, South Africa’s […]
Malawi explains Joyce Banda no show on independence day as Sata canes opposition leaders
Malawian High Commissioner to Zambia David Bandawe has said that Malawian President Joyce Banda had a last minute engagement which […]
Tanzania among top 10 in Mo Ibrahim index
Tanzania has entered into top 10 ranked countries on the continent for this year’s Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance-2012 […]
Haiti to become member of African Union
If all goes as planned, Haiti, yes North America’s Haiti, will become the latest member of the African Union sometime […]
No African leader qualifies for $5 million award, again, prize committee rules
It’s the biggest cash prize available to former leaders of African countries, and no one was worthy this year — […]
Bulawayo maid boils employer’s 3-months old baby
A Bulawayo maid has been arrested after she allegedly boiled her employer’s three months-old baby. This was apparently in revenge […]
African Union elects its first female chief: South Africa’s Dlamini-Zuma
A female leader has taken up the top leadership position at the African Union for the first time. South Africa’s […]
Zambia, Zimbabwe seal $4b power deal
Zambian president Michael Sata who is on a State visit to neighboring Zimbabwe Tuesday together with his counterpart Robert Mugabe […]
Zambia’s former ruling party MMD dissolved
Zambia’s Movement for Multiparty Democracy was dissolved Wednesday, less than six months after losing power, in what the party called […]